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Eric Comrie found a little extra something under his Christmas tree on Tuesday.

Comrie, the Winnipeg Jets’ second-round pick (59th overall) in this year’s entry draft, has signed his first pro contract with the NHL franchise. The Jets announced Tuesday afternoon the netminder had signed a three-year, two-way, entry-level contract with the franchise, paying him $925,000 per season.

This season, Comrie — a resident of Newport Beach, Calif. — has played in 30 games with the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League, putting up a 14-13-3 record, with a goals against average of 2.52 and a save percentage of .923. In 98 career games with the Americans, Comrie has posted a 53-33-8 record.

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Jets sign Eric Comrie to entry-level deal

Eric Comrie found a little extra something under his Christmas tree on Tuesday.

Comrie, the Winnipeg Jets’ second-round pick (59th overall) in this year’s entry draft, has signed his first pro contract with the NHL franchise. The Jets announced Tuesday afternoon the netminder had signed a three-year, two-way, entry-level contract with the franchise, paying him $925,000 per season.

This season, Comrie — a resident of Newport Beach, Calif. — has played in 30 games with the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League, putting up a 14-13-3 record, with a goals against average of 2.52 and a save percentage of .923. In 98 career games with the Americans, Comrie has posted a 53-33-8 record.